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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 16, 2008· Updated Apr 23, 2026

CVE-2008-3950

CVE-2008-3950

Description

Off-by-one error in the _web_drawInRect:withFont:ellipsis:alignment:measureOnly function in WebKit in Safari in Apple iPhone 1.1.4 and 2.0 and iPod touch 1.1.4 and 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a JavaScript alert call with an argument that lacks breakable characters and has a length that is a multiple of the memory page size, leading to an out-of-bounds read.

Affected products

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  • Apple Inc./Safari
    cpe:2.3:a:apple:safari:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Apple Inc./iPhone2 versions
    cpe:2.3:h:apple:iphone:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:h:apple:iphone:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:h:apple:iphone:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Apple Inc./Ipod Touch2 versions
    cpe:2.3:h:apple:ipod_touch:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:h:apple:ipod_touch:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:h:apple:ipod_touch:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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